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A hospital and an insurance firm have been ordered by the High Court to pay a patient for disclosing to her employer that she was HIV and Aids positive. Justice Weldon Korir ordered Nairobi Hospital and Liberty Assurance to pay the patient Sh2 million for breach of her right to privacy. He ruled that the hospital and the insurer were to blame as there was no explanation as to how a patient, named GSN, was sidelined by her employer and later sacked after she sought treatment at the hospital.
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